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Benjamin Mosher 1706–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Apr 1706

Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 3 May 1791

Death Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Daniel Mosher

Mother: Elizabeth Edwards

Spouse(s): Abigail Maxfield

Children(s): George Jr, Priscilla Mosher, Edith Mosher

Benjamin Mosher was born in 1706 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Daniel Mosher And Elizabeth Edwards. Benjamin Mosher married Abigail Maxfield, and had children including Edith Mosher, George Mosher Jr, Priscilla Mosher. Benjamin Mosher passed away in 1791 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Mosher was born in 1706 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States, the child of Daniel Mosher And Elizabeth Edwards.
  • Benjamin Mosher married Abigail Maxfield, and had children including Edith Mosher, George Mosher Jr, Priscilla Mosher.
  • Benjamin Mosher passed away in 1791 in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Mosher
1678–1751
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Mass
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Elizabeth Edwards
1681–1751
Birth Location: Newport, RI
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Maxfield
1710–1753
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

George Jr
1740–1825
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, MA, USA
GJ
Priscilla Mosher
1729–1824
Birth Location: Dartmouth Bristol, Massachusetts
PM
Edith Mosher
1731–
Birth Location: Dartmouth Bristol, Massachusetts
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Benjamin Mosher's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Mosher
1706–1791
Birth Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Daniel Mosher
1678–1751
Dartmouth, Bristol, Mass
Elizabeth Edwards
1681–1751
Newport, RI
Grandparents
Rev. (Hugh) Mosher
1632–1713
Cucklington, South Somerset District, Somerset, England
Rebecca HARNDEL
1640–1707
Newport, Rhode Island, United States,
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Mosher
1596–1661
Lydia Maxson
1612–1680
John Harndel
1627–1687
Sarah Maxson
1628–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moger
1545–1612
Edith Crosse
1555–1619
Rebecca Marbury
1602–1677

Benjamin Mosher's Descendants

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Benjamin Mosher (19 Apr 1706–3 May 1791) m. Abigail Maxfield (17 Aug 1710–1753)
  1. 1. George (Mosher) Jr 1740–1825 m. Meribah Bedon 1746–1823
    1. 1. George Mosher 1789–1867 m. Phebe Brownell 1786–1855
      1. 1. Benjamin (F) Mosher 1832–1910 m. Charity (V) Benson 1828–1901
        1. 1. George (Maxon) Mosher 1862–1955 m. Susan (E.) Borden 1867–1953
        2. 2. Cornelia (Ann) Mosher 1854–1862
        3. 3. Abram (R. C.) Mosher 1858–1933 m. Bertha Fielding 1877–1950 m. Lizzie (Maria) Evans 1861–1923
        4. 4. Lottie (A.) Mosher 1863–1930 m. John (A) Bly 1856–1936
        5. 5. Frederick (A) Mosher 1869–1949 m. Delight (Brown) Macomber 1871–1951
        6. 6. Meribah (Gifford) Pettey 1856–1907 m. Eli (Frank) Pettey 1855–1945
      2. 2. Rhodolphus Mosher 1815–1853 m. Elizabeth (Burney) King 1816–1880
        1. 1. Augustus (Morton) Mosher 1844–1905 m. Maria (Ellen) Tripp 1849–1929
        2. 2. Georgianna Mosher 1845–1908 m. Ephraim (D.) Baker 1846–1905
      3. 3. Meribah (Ann) Mosher 1823–1893 m. Abraham (Russell) Gifford 1815–1880
        1. 1. Emily (Currier) Gifford 1849–1851
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Howland) Gifford 1857–1944
        3. 3. Meribah (A) Gifford 1864–1866
        4. 4. Meribah (Ada) Gifford 1866–1885
        5. 5. John (Allen) Gifford 1861–1936
        6. 6. George (Mosher) Gifford 1855–1923
        7. 7. Alexander (Gibbs) Gifford 1860–1926
        8. 8. Abraham (Russell) Gifford 1869–1939
        9. 9. Sarah (Louisa) Gifford 1853–1890 m. Charles (A) Trafford 1851–1926
        10. 10. Emily (C) Gifford 1858–1944
        11. 11. Charles Gifford 1847–1924 m. Lusanna Howland 1845–1914
      4. 4. Lorenzo (D) Mosher 1810–1864
      5. 5. Charles (W) Mosher –1876
      6. 6. Nancy (G) Mosher 1812–1861
    2. 2. Bethany Mosher 1778–1854 m. Isaac Mosher 1773–1864
      1. 1. Phebe Mosher –1830
      2. 2. Silas Mosher 1802–1872 m. Sally Spore 1808–1883
        1. 1. Susan (E.) Eugee 1834–1895
        2. 2. Isaac Mosher 1836–1908
        3. 3. Edgar (Theodore) Mosher 1846–1930
        4. 4. Diana Mitchell 1829–1871
        5. 5. Orison Mosher 1834–1875
      3. 3. Jethro Mosher 1796–1873
        1. 1. Francis (M. Mosher) Sgt. 1849–1918 m. Georgianna (A) Slimser 1850–1934
        2. 2. Charlotte Mosher 1831–1862
        3. 3. Lyman (Manly) Mosher 1843–1862
  2. 2. Priscilla Mosher 1729–1824
  3. 3. Edith Mosher 1731–

Benjamin Mosher's Timeline

2 Records

1706
19 Apr 1706
Birth of Benjamin Mosher in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
1791
3 May 1791
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Mosher in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Apr 1706
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1791
    Event Place: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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